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Tunnel of Torii gates
The Best of Kyoto - Half Day Private Tour
The Best of Kyoto - Half Day Private Tour
Very narrow Ponto-cho street with many bars and restrants on both sides
Beautiful waking street of Gion district, Kyoto

The Best of Kyoto - Half Day Private Tour

By Ninja International Koka Guide Agency (NIK)
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$529 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Kyoto is well known as an ancient capital of Japan, and attracts many travellers year after year. It has a lot to offer, however is difficult to choose where to go.

I propose an itinerary to visit the best places of Kyoto where I like. You will enjoy seeing unique and beautiful sights while visiting historical spots. Some places are ranked in top 10 attractions of Kyoto.

Regular highlights course:
JR Otsu station →Nishiki Market street →Kyoto Samurai & Ninja museum(optional) →Ponto-cho street →Gion district→ Yasaka shrine →Sannen-zaka shopping street→Kiyomizu-dera temple →Sanju-sangendo temple(optional) →Fushimi Inari shrine →JR Kyoto station or city centre Kyoto to end the tour

Alternative beautiful garden visit course:
JR Otsu station →Kyoto Incline park →Nanzenji temple →Philosopher’s path →Eikando temple garden →Heian-jingu shrine garden →Yasaka shrine and Maruyama park →city centre Kyoto or JR Kyoto station to end the tour

The itinerary can be customised, so don't hesitate to ask.

Activity location

  • Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    • 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi-ku,
    • 612-0882, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Otsu Station Tourist Information Center
    • ビエラ大津 1
    • 520-0055, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

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The Best of Kyoto - Half Day Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$528.92 x 1 TravellerAU$528.92
Total
Price is AU$528.92
Until Fri, 3 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide's transport fee
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour guide fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTrain fee about 600yen
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedKiyomizu-dera temple entrance fee 400yen
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSanju-sangendo entrance fee 600yen (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSamurai& Ninja Museum entrance fee 3,300yen (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTaxi fee if we use

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
  • 1h 20m
One of the most popular sites for tourists. Very famous for the long red Torii tunnels. There are many food vendors, sourvenir shops, restaurants on streets.
Gion
  • 30m
There is a beautiful pedestrian street by a small river in Gion district. Best place to take photos. Then, we will go through the small path called Ponto-cho with many bars and restaurants on both sides. Then, we will go across the Kawaramachi street and Shin-Kyogoku street in city centre area where many locals and tourists come for shopping.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
One of the top highlight spots.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    • 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi-ku,
    • 612-0882, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOtsu Station Tourist Information Center
    • ビエラ大津 1
    • 520-0055, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

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